"Uneasy"

Jeff Sessions predicts how Americans would respond to a gay Supreme Court Justice. I preferred his first answer. It is and should be completely irrelevant. And yet, for some Republicans, it obviously isn't. Do they know how insulting and anachronistic they sound? Does the GOP really believe it will win back the next generation by fronting Thune and Sessions?

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